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American Shakespeare Center 2027 Season - Stage manager submissions (Deadline: Monday, October 19, 2026)

American Shakespeare Center | Staunton, VA
Staunton, VA

LORT Rep $1239 weekly minimum (LORT D Rep) - Stage manager $1027 weekly minimum (LORT D Rep) - Assistant stage manager

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CONTRACT

LORT Rep

$1239 weekly minimum (LORT D Rep) - Stage manager

$1027 weekly minimum (LORT D Rep) - Assistantstage manager

SEEKING

Equity stage managers for American Shakespeare Center's 2027 Season.

ASC performs using Shakespeare’s Staging

Conditions, including shared lighting and live, acoustic music and sound effects, often created by the actors and stage managers. There are no conventional theatrical lighting or sound cues, flies, or turntables. We like to mention this upfront, as the Blackfriars is a very different production environment from most theatres.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit your resume for consideration to Vanessa Morosco, Executive Artistic Director.

Deadline: Monday, October 19, 2026


SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in American Shakespeare Center's 2027 Season (See breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare one or two contrasting Shakespeare monologues, each no longer than 45 seconds. Please bring a headshot and résumé, stapled together. No singing or instrumental audition is requested for the EPA. Musical material may be requested at callbacks, which will be held virtually.

PERSONNEL

Peter Simon Hilton: ASC Casting Director

Rhys McClelland: Director of Learning & Engagement

Haley Fentriss Roberts: Intimacy Choreographer

Vanessa Morosco: Executive Artistic Director

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production specific dates.

OTHER

Questions? Please Contact:

[email protected]

Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.



Breakdown

American Shakespeare Center 2027 Season

2027 SPRING REPERTORY SEASON:

First Rehearsal: January 19, 2027

Closing: May 02, 2027

NOTES:

All titles will run in rep.

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Written by William Shakespeare

HENRY IV PART 1

Written by William Shakespeare

SEEDS OF BANQUO

Written by Angela Iannone (rights pending)

2027 SUMMER REPERTORY SEASON:

First Rehearsal: May 11, 2027

Closing: July 25, 2027

NOTE:

Both titles will run in rep.

OTHELLO

Written by William Shakespeare

THE THREE MUSKETEERS

Written by Alexandre Dumas

Adapted by Catherine Bush (rights pending)

2027 FALL REPERTORY SEASON:

First Rehearsal: August 03, 2027

Closing: November 14, 2027

NOTE:

All titles will run in rep.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

Written by William Shakespeare

RICHARD III

Written by William Shakespeare

DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE

Written by Thomas Russell Sullivan

Based on the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson

2027 HOLIDAY SEASON:

First Rehearsal: November 16, 2027

Closing: December 26, 2027

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Written by Charles Dickens

Adapted by Jay McClure (rights pending)


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